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10 Emerging Affordable Property Destinations In Bangalore

Even as sales velocity for mid-income and luxury housing in Bangalore fluctuates with macro-economic variations, the city’s affordable housing segment has been witnessing steady demand on the outskirts. Availability of large land parcels at lower price points and the rapid expansion of the city in all directions have encouraged real estate developments even in the

Why ‘Affordable Housing’ Remains An Oxymoron

“Man…I should have purchased a house ten years back when property was cheap and affordable” This is an oft repeated statement of one of my friends. Please note that he had made the same statement even ten years back. Homes, the largest investment in ones lifetime, always appears cheaper in the hindsight. And despite the

Hamara Cash, Builders Ka Aish: Flat-Buyers’ Rage This Summer

With an unsteady voice, Surinder Pal Bhatia, 74, vented his absolute hopelessness on the NDTV Property Show: “Help me please to accomplish the last desire of my life – to breathe (my) last in my own house, with my ailing wife, before death, who is also bed-ridden.” Mr Bhatia explained his agony – he bought

Four Decades Of Noida Model Of Urbanisation

On April 18 2016, Noida (New Okhla Industrial Development Authority) completed four decades since its formation. Today, it stands testimony to the fact that planning with a vision and creating infrastructure as the base to spur development generally has a positive outcome. 40 years ago, Noida was set up as an industrial town to encourage